$149 Cheap Flights from Pensacola (PNS) to Muscle Shoals (MSL)

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Cheap Flights from Pensacola to Muscle Shoals (PNS-MSL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $149 for one-way flights and $566 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Pensacola (PNS) to Muscle Shoals (MSL)
Origin airport
Pensacola Intl.
Destination airport
Northwest Alabama Regional
Roundtrip price
$566
Distance
296 mi

Pensacola to Muscle Shoals Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Pensacola to Muscle Shoals

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Pensacola to Muscle Shoals are during the month of August. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Pensacola to Muscle Shoals with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Pensacola to Muscle Shoals

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Pensacola to Muscle Shoals: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Pensacola to Muscle Shoals

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Pensacola to Muscle Shoals in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $149 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Pensacola to Muscle Shoals flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Pensacola to Muscle Shoals airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Pensacola Intl. Airport (PNS) to Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL) cost?
You can score affordable return tickets from Pensacola Intl. Airport (PNS) to Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL) starting at $188. Book a seat and set off on your next adventure. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Contour Airlines flight leaving PNS on July 26 2025 and touching down at MSL. The price was last updated on July 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from PNS to MSL?
The cheapest flights from PNS to MSL are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from PNS to MSL?
Currently, the cheapest carrier offering one-way flights from PNS to MSL is Contour Airlines. You can take off on this route from $94. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from PNS on July 30 2025. Prices were last updated on July 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Pensacola Intl. Airport (PNS) to Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL)?
Direct flights from Pensacola Intl. Airport (PNS) to Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with our filter tool. Enter your travel details and select either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from PNS to MSL?
Generally you'll find the widest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* But this can change based on the airline, season and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Pensacola Intl. Airport (PNS) to Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL)?
To avoid potential delays on the Pensacola Intl. Airport (PNS) to Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Later departures have a 22% higher chance of being canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Pensacola Intl. Airport (PNS) to Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from PNS to MSL are typically more expensive. For the cheapest rates, start searching for flights ahead of time. That said, if you're flexible with your travel plans, you may land a cheap ticket right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book a PNS to MSL flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by booking a PNS to MSL flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage it all in one convenient place. After selecting your preferred accommodations and flights, consider adding extras like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Pensacola Intl. Airport (PNS) to Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL)?
If you reserved your PNS to MSL flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without fees. Depending on the airline and the fare type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal for more information.

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